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Prints & Photographs Online Catalog - Lomax Collection - About
"... from the Archive of American Folk-Song in 1950, depict African American, Mexican American, and white musicians, singers and dancers, primarily in the southern United States (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida ... "
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/pp/lomaxhtml/lomaxabt.html
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Tribute to Louis Jordan
"Arkansas-born Louis Jordan (1908-1975) is considered the father of rhythm & blues, rock 'n' roll, and even rap. During the 1940s and 1950s he was one of the few African American musicians who had ... "
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/es/ar/jordan_1
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"Jack Butler, writer born in Alligator, Mississippi, writes novels of ... "
"Jack Butler The Mississippi Writers and Musicians Project of Starkville High School ... man, writer-in-residence, Baptist preacher, and an assistant dean at Hendrix College in Arkansas. "
http://www.shs.starkville.k12.ms.us/mswm/MSWritersAndMusicians/writers/ButlerJack/ButlerJack.html
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"William Grant Still, musician from Woodville, Mississippi. "
The Mississippi Writers and Musicians Project of Starkville High School. Theme Music from New York ... Governor of Arkansas gives Still a citation. 1975 - University of Southern California at Los ...
http://www.shs.starkville.k12.ms.us/mswm/MSWritersAndMusicians/musicians/WGStill.html
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CALS
"... and Daughters of Tabor; the Dreamland Ballroom on the top floor played host to many famous musicians, including Cab Calloway, Duke Ellington, and Count Basie. Now Arkansas ... "
http://www.cals.lib.ar.us/butlercenter/abho/photos/index.html
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"Cassandra Wilson, Mississippi musician and singer of jazz, blues, and ... "
"The Mississippi Writers and Musicians Project of Starkville High School. Major Musical Works; Biography ... Jazz is her favorite type of music, but her first performances around Mississippi and Arkansas was ... "
http://www.shs.starkville.k12.ms.us/mswm/MSWritersAndMusicians/musicians/Wilson.html
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Mississippi Writers
"Mississippi Writers and Musicians Project of Starkville High School , Starkville, Mississippi ... humor column, "Arkansas Traveler," at the Arkansas Democrat- Gazette since 1991 and at the Arkansas ... "
http://www.shs.starkville.k12.ms.us/mswm/MSWritersAndMusicians/write.html
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"John Grisham, Mississippi writer "
"The Mississippi Writers and Musicians Project of Starkville High School John Grisham, April, 1997 ... by Sean Hosie (SHS) John Grisham, Jr. was born February 8, 1955 in Jonesboro, Arkansas. "
http://www.shs.starkville.k12.ms.us/mswm/MSWritersAndMusicians/writers/Grisham.html
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North Carolina: Services to the States (The American Folklife Center ...
"... Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South ... College, Raleigh: to document traditional singers; North Carolina Arts Council: to document traditional musicians; St. "
http://www.loc.gov/folklife/states/northcarolina.html
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"Albert King, Mississippi Blues musician "
"The Mississippi Writers and Musicians Project of Starkville High School. Musical Works; Biography of ... King moved from Mississippi to Osceola, Arkansas, where he grew up on a farm (Swell and Dwight 329 "
http://www.shs.starkville.k12.ms.us/mswm/MSWritersAndMusicians/musicians/King.html
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Trail of the Hellhound: Memphis Blues
"In the 1940s, the popularity of AM radio presaged a new outlet for blues musicians in the Memphis area. In 1949, WDIA in West Memphis, Arkansas, became the nation's first radio ... "
http://www.cr.nps.gov/delta/blues/schools/memphis_school.htm
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Arkansas Folk Festival
"Musicians Albert Blair, Booth Campbell, and Chester Hamilton perform at 1941 Folkways Festival "
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/es/ar/festival_1
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asms.k12.ar.us
"... the Ozark Folk Festival in Mountain View Arkansas, founded by Driftwood himself. Mountain View is located in the north eastern part of the state. This festival is a wonderful way for folk musicians ... "
http://asms.k12.ar.us/armem/gourlay/JIMMY.HTM
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Trail of the Hellhound: Delta Blues
"It also includes alluvial land across the Mississippi near Helena, Arkansas. ... and spending their hard-earned money on gambling, women, and itinerant musicians. "
http://www.cr.nps.gov/delta/blues/schools/delta_school.htm
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"Howlin' Wolf, Mississippi musician "
... most of his adult life (until the age of 38) farming in Arkansas and Mississippi. It wasn't until his father's death in 1949 that he devoted himself entirely to the blues ( Contemporary Musicians 113
http://www.shs.starkville.k12.ms.us/mswm/MSWritersAndMusicians/musicians/Wolf.html
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2006 Homegrown Concerts: American Folklife Center (Library of Congress ...
SONNY BURGESS and the PACERS - Rockabilly music from Arkansas ... pioneering all-gospel Rock My Soul in 1980-and influencing generations of younger musicians ...
http://www.loc.gov/folklife/events/HomegrownArchives/Homegrown2006.html
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Fort Smith Public Schools Recognitions & Honors
"Fort Smith Arkansas Public Schools ... to the attractiveness of their yards, campuses and landscapes. Student musicians earn ... "
http://www.fssc.k12.ar.us/recognitions.html
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"Richard Wright, Mississippi writer and haiku poet "
"The Mississippi Writers and Musicians Project of Starkville High School. Major Works; Biography of ... Wright family to live with Ella's sister and brother-in-law, Maggie and Silas Hopkins in Arkansas. "
http://www.shs.starkville.k12.ms.us/mswm/MSWritersAndMusicians/writers/Wright.html
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"Preserve America Community: Osceola, Arkansas "
"Preserve America Community: Osceola, Arkansas. O sceola (population 8,875) was established in 1837 ... Osceola is famous for its role in the development of Blues music, and many famous Blues musicians ... "
http://www.preserveamerica.gov/PAcommunity-OsceolaAR.html
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Arkansas Resources for African American Studies
"Brief biographies of musicians from Arkansas including several African Americans. S Coleman, Audry M., ed. The Looking Glass: Tribute to a Proud Arkansas Heritage "
http://arkedu.state.ar.us/africanamerican/arkres.htm
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